retrieval
pronunciation
How to pronounce retrieval in British English:
UK [rɪˈtri:vl]
How to pronounce retrieval in American English:
US [rɪˈtrivəl]
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- Noun:
- (computer science) the operation of accessing information from the computer's memory
- the cognitive operation of accessing information in memory
- the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)
Word Origin
- retrieval (n.)
- 1640s, from retrieve + -al (2).
Example
- 1. In my view it is far better than asking a human with poor data retrieval technique .
- 2. We will also see how to work with some other data retrieval techniques that cakephp offers .
- 3. His teams at harvard and cornell developed the smart informational retrieval system .
- 4. What happens is our brain becomes denser with neuronal connections , which facilitates both more memory , and speed of retrieval .
- 5. However , the use of quantitative phase retrieval methods and their connection to cellular refractive index and dry mass density remain under utilized .